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Jack Your Body ()

Produced by

Mix Mix Dance Collective

Presented by

Next Stage Theatre Festival

Creator: Emily Law
Choreographers: Emily Law and Ashley Perez and Ashley Perez

Venue

Factory Mainspace Theatre

Run

January 9th, 2014 – January 19th, 2014

Synopsis

Jack Your Body is a high-energy dance performance that pays homage to American street dance culture. The cast poses, struts, waacks and jacks their way through soul train, paradise garage and other iconic street dance scenarios. Issues of race, gender and social status come into focus during this dynamic dance piece that explores the evolution of underground social dances from the 70s-90s. (fringetoronto.com)


Cast

Jasmyn Fyffe Mother of the house of Menoah
Kevin Fraser Diva K
Kristine Flores K-Flow
Sze-Yang Ade-Lam Prince-S
Jelani Ade-Lam Ade
Emily Law Emme Fatale
Ashley Perez Colours
Sarah Tumaliuan Cat-Sarah

Creative Team

Emily Law Creator
Emily Law Choreographer
Ashley Perez Creator
Ashley Perez Choreographer
Alaina Perttula Lighting Designer

Production

Alaina Perttula Stage Manager
Ashley Perez Producer
Emily Law Producer
Mark Cabuena Poster Design
Jesse Catibog Photography
Andy Capp Music Arrangements

Staff

Simon Rossiter Festival Lighting Designer
Bryan Eaton Venue Technician
Jamie Monteiro Venue Technician
Joey Morin Venue Technician
Josh Hoodless Venue Technician